Establishes the "recovery ready workplace act"

Summary

The bill adds a new section to the Mental Hygiene Law establishing a Recovery‑Ready Workplace program. It tasks the Office of Addiction Services and Supports with creating certification standards and providing guidance so employers can become certified workplaces that prevent substance misuse and aid employees in recovery. The aim is to lower stigma and improve access to treatment for workers with substance use disorders.

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